[NautiNurse]

They don’t trust the data...keeping the storm at Cat 4.

[steveegg]

Which just means they’ll be doing another special discussion at about 6:30 (or when the next VDM makes it through).

[steveegg]

If Dean's getting close to a 5, then it must be time for an ERC...

000
URNT12 KNHC 202202
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL042007
A. 20/21:37:20Z
B. 18 deg 09 min N
  084 deg 11 min W
C. NA  mb 2371 m
D. 104 kt
E. 087 deg 009 nm
F. 206 deg 126 kt
G. 098 deg 011 nm
H.        916  mb
I.  10 C/ 3046 m
J.  20 C/ 3041 m
K.  13 C/ NA
L. CLOSED WALL
M. CO16-30
N. 12345/7
O. 0.03 /  1 nm
P. AF303 1404A DEAN OB 20
MAX FL WIND 151 KT NE QUAD 19:18:00 Z
MAX FL TEMP 21 C, 47 / 7NM
MAX FL WIND 142 KT NW QUAD 21:08:50 Z

Motion over the last 2:14 - 278 degrees at 15.8 mph.